Description |
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Film Movement series ; year 10, film 1
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System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, 16:9 widescreen; 5.1 surround or stereo. |
Note |
In French with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English. |
Cast |
Tahar Rahim, Michael Lonsdale, Mahmoud Shalaby, Lubna Azabal, Christopher Buchholz ... [et al.]. |
Credits |
Cinematographer, Jerome Almeras ; editor, Annette Dutertre ; music, Armand Amar. |
Note |
Originally produced in 2011. |
Audience |
Not rated by the MPAA. |
Summary |
In German-occupied Paris, a young unemployed Algerian named Younes earns his living as a black marketeer. Arrested by the French police but given a chance to avoid jail, Younes agrees to spy on the Paris Mosque. The police suspect the Mosque authorities, including its rector Ben Ghabrit, of aiding Muslim resistance agents and helping North African Jews by giving them false certificates. |
Note |
Special features include The true stories behind Free men, bios and trailers, bonus short film Lustig. |
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Bonus short film: Lustig / dir. John Francis Black II. |
Subject |
Anti-Nazi movement -- France -- Drama.
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Spies -- France -- Drama.
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France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Drama.
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Muslims -- France -- Drama.
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Jews, North African -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
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Genre |
Spy films.
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War films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films -- France.
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Foreign language films -- French.
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Subject |
Foreign films.
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Added Author |
Ferroukhi, Ismaël. Author of screenplay. Director.
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Blanc, Alain-Michel. Author of screenplay.
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Vonier, Fabienne. Producer.
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Rahim, Tahar, 1981- Actor.
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Lonsdale, Michaël, 1931- Actor.
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Shalaby, Mahmud. Actor.
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Azabal, Lubna. Actor.
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Buchholz, Christopher, 1962- Actor.
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Amar, Armand, composer (expression)
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Black, John Francis. Director.
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Film Movement (Firm)
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Pyramide Productions (Firm)
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Added Title |
Les hommes libres |
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Hommes libres |
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Lustig.
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ISBN |
616892183815 |
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9781464042836 |
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1464042837 |
Standard No. |
616892183860 |
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DV0066 |
Music # |
616892183815 |
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DV0068 Film Movement |
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